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Lead Cybersecurity Engineer

Job in San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listing for: Accelint
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-27
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 130000 - 165000 USD Yearly USD 130000.00 165000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Lyntrisis a defense technology company that connects sensing to action across the connected battlespace.

Lyntrisbrings together the talents of Accelintand Vitesse teams under one mission, with each contributing deepexpertisewithin their domain.

Combining differentiated hardware,software and mission expertise, Lyntris helps customers sense threats, make sense of complex conditions and act with greater speed,precision and confidence in contested environments.

Lyntris supports U.S. and allied defense organizations across every branch — including Navy, Army, Air Force, Space Forceand allied partners — spanning strategic,operational and tactical missions and every domain:
Space, Air, Land, Sea and Cyber. With more than 200 active defense programs,Lyntrisworks at every level of the mission, from national command authority to the tactical edge.

Solutions are designed by operators who understand the mission, engineered for the conditions that degrade or defeat standard systems, and built on an open, modular architecture that integrates into existing programs without requiring them to start over.

Lyntrismoves faster than the traditional defense cycle — with integrated design, build and test capabilities in-house — and delivers systems that sustain and endure long after initial fielding.

Job Description
  • Lead Cybersecurity Engineer
  • Full time
  • Hybrid and Onsite Options available


* This position requires anactive U.S. national security clearance. To learn more about the security clearance process please access this link.

Lyntris is seeking an experienced and fast-learning Lead Cybersecurity Engineer to provide senior technical leadership and Navy-focused software design solutions for Risk Management Framework (RMF) assessment and authorization (A&A). This position requires a strategic-minded leader capable of interpreting and translating mission requirements into secure, scalable technical solutions while ensuring compliance with Department of War and Navy cybersecurity standards.

Day-to-day efforts include working with highly talented professionals to design, implement, and monitor cyber security and information assurance policies for mission-critical software systems used by US Navy warfighters. This position serves as the senior engineering authority responsible for cybersecurity engineering, compliance, and technical execution across multiple applications and development teams.

Required Qualifications
  • Currently holds an active U.S. national security clearance or be able to receive and maintain one. To learn more about the security clearance process please access this link .
  • Provides technical leadership across the contract team and government program office; designs and implements new cybersecurity strategies across a portfolio of systems, adapting strategy as customer requirements change.
  • Responsible for managing dependencies across diverse stakeholders, driving issue resolution, and translating operational needs into actionable and scalable engineering solutions.
  • Creates and maintains ownership of complex cyber roadmaps to enable strategic resource planning and the prioritization of multiple critical, concurrent initiatives.
  • Oversees cyber-related development efforts, leading software development teams through identification, review, evaluation, and remediation of security scan results.
  • Accountable for ensuring continuous cyber accreditation and securing approval to distribute new capabilities and software to the fleet on a continual basis, as directed by the government program office.
  • Devises innovative, cutting-edge AI-assisted engineering processes and workflows to ensure systems remain secure in the face of rapidly advancing cybersecurity threats.
  • Identifies technical and engineering risks to the program and proactively develops mitigation strategies.
  • Experience with implementing and supporting cybersecurity standards to include NIST and Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) standards as identified by NIST SP 800-37 and associated documentation.
  • 2-3 years Department of Navy (DoN) accreditation experience related to:
  • Developing system IA documentation to support RMF accreditation through…
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